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Elbow
At the elbow, the cause is usually overloaded tendon attachments. With ultrasound, targeted therapy and an exercise plan, many patients manage without surgery.
Common causes
Possible causes of elbow pain
Tennis elbow
Pain on the outside of the elbow due to overloading of the forearm muscles, not only in tennis players.
Golfer's elbow
Like tennis elbow, but on the inside.
Bursitis
Swelling at the tip of the elbow, often after pressure or a blow.
Sports injuries
Injuries to ligaments, tendons and bones after a fall or in throwing sports.
At the first appointment, we listen and examine you thoroughly. If needed, we do ultrasound, X-ray and cone beam CT directly at the practice, so you receive the findings at the same appointment.
Treatment
Your treatment options
ConservativeTreatment without surgery
- Shockwave therapy
- Autologous blood therapy (ACP)
- Supports
- Physiotherapy
SurgicalTreatment with surgery
- Surgery only in rare cases, after detailed consultation
Other conditions
Other areas
Knee
Pain when running, on the stairs or after twisting your knee in sports.
Hip
Pain in the groin, when walking or when getting up from a chair.
Shoulder
Pain when lifting your arm or at night when lying on your side.
Foot
Pain in the heel, ankle or forefoot.
Back
Muscle tension, lumbago or pain radiating into the leg.
Sports injuries
An acute injury in training or competition, or symptoms that do not go away.